549 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	7th century BC – 6th century BC – 5th century BC
Decades:	570s BC  560s BC  550s BC  – 540s BC –  530s BC  520s BC  510s BC
Years:	552 BC 551 BC 550 BC – 549 BC – 548 BC 547 BC 546 BC

549 BC in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	549 BC DXLVIII BC
Ab urbe condita	205
Ancient Egypt era	XXVI dynasty, 116
- Pharaoh	Amasis II, 22
Ancient Greek era	57th Olympiad, year 4
Assyrian calendar	4202
Bengali calendar	−1141
Berber calendar	402
Buddhist calendar	−4
Burmese calendar	−1186
Byzantine calendar	4960–4961
Chinese calendar	辛亥年 (Metal Pig) 2148 or 2088     — to — 壬子年 (Water Rat) 2149 or 2089
Coptic calendar	−832 – −831
Discordian calendar	618
Ethiopian calendar	−556 – −555
Hebrew calendar	3212–3213
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−492 – −491
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2553–2554
Holocene calendar	9452
Iranian calendar	1170 BP – 1169 BP
Islamic calendar	1206 BH – 1205 BH
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1785
Minguo calendar	2460 before ROC 民前2460年
Thai solar calendar	−6 – −5

Events

• Cyrus captures the Median capital of Ecbatana, conquering the nation of Media.

Births

• Darius I, ruler of Persia